Writ of redisseisin. A writ which lay where a man recovered by
assise of novel disseisin land, rent, or common, and the like, and was put in possession
thereof by verdict, and afterwards was disseised of the same land, rent, or common, by
him by whom he was disseised before. Reg. Orig. 20G6; Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 188, B.

For having a return; to have a return. A term applied to the judgment for the defendant in an action of replevin, awarding him a return of the goods replevied; and to the writ or execution issued thereon. 2 Tidd, Pr. 993, 1038 ; 3 Bl. Comm. 149. Applied also to the sureties given by the plaintiff on commencing the action. Id. 147.

Writ for having (or to have) escuage or scutage. A writ which anciently lay against tenants by
knight-service, to compel them to serve in the king's wars or send substitutes or to pay
escuage ; that is a sum of money. Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 83, C. The same writ lay for one
who had already served in the king's army, or paid a fine instead, against those who
held of him by knight-service, to recover his escuage or scutage. Reg. Orig. 88; Fitzh.
Nat. Brev. 83, D, F

TORT. L. Fr. Of his own wrong. A stranger who takes upon him to act as an executor without any just authority
is called an "executor of his own wrong," (de son tort.) 2 Bl. Comm. 507; 2 Steph. Comm. 244.

For proving age. A writ which formerly lay to summon a jury in order to determine the age of the heir of a tenant in capite who claimed his estate as being of full age. Fitzh. Nat Brev. 257; Reg. Orig. 294.